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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 374 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

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  1. 1.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a moving dot’s path (b) a hue, like red or blue (c) a closed flat outline (d) a solid 3D object
  2. 2.True or false: “a solid 3D object” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  5. 5.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) rough, smooth or bumpy (b) a long, thin mark (c) gaps between things (d) from white to black
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) a solid 3D object (c) a flat 2D area (d) how a surface feels
  7. 7.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) the area around objects (b) a closed flat outline (c) what a rainbow shows (d) a moving dot’s path
  9. 9.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) texture (c) frame (d) value
  12. 12.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “from white to black” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is the element called value? (a) a flat 2D area (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a closed flat outline (d) how light or dark it is
  15. 15.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is the element called value? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) looks furry or scaly (d) from white to black
  17. 17.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called value. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) value (b) line (c) space (d) texture
  19. 19.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) value (b) form (c) texture (d) colour
  20. 20.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧱 Which element of art is “has height, width, depth”? (a) space (b) line (c) value (d) form
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) colour (b) glue (c) shape (d) space
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) shape (c) space (d) line
  24. 24.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) form (b) line (c) colour (d) space
  25. 25.🧱 Which element of art tells how light or dark something is? (a) value (b) shape (c) texture (d) line
  26. 26.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) from white to black (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  27. 27.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) texture (c) colour (d) form
  29. 29.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) value (b) shape (c) line (d) texture
  30. 30.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) from white to black (c) a moving dot’s path (d) only length and width
  31. 31.Which of these is the element called line? (a) a flat 2D area (b) a moving dot’s path (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) can be seen all round
  32. 32.Which of these is the element called space? (a) a hue, like red or blue (b) a sense of near and far (c) a long, thin mark (d) a moving dot’s path
  33. 33.Which of these is the element called form? (a) has height, width, depth (b) a long, thin mark (c) a closed flat outline (d) only length and width
  34. 34.🧱 Which element of art is “rough, smooth or bumpy”? (a) line (b) form (c) texture (d) shape
  35. 35.Which of these is the element called form? (a) can be seen all round (b) a moving dot’s path (c) only length and width (d) the area around objects
  36. 36.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) shape (b) line (c) form (d) space
  38. 38.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) the area around objects (d) looks furry or scaly
  39. 39.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) a solid 3D object (c) has height, width, depth (d) the area around objects
  40. 40.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) easel (c) form (d) value

Answer key

  1. a solid 3D object
  2. True
  3. 7
  4. colour
  5. rough, smooth or bumpy
  6. how a surface feels
  7. False
  8. a closed flat outline
  9. True
  10. True
  11. frame
  12. False
  13. True
  14. how light or dark it is
  15. False
  16. from white to black
  17. False
  18. texture
  19. texture
  20. False
  21. form
  22. glue
  23. shape
  24. form
  25. value
  26. a hue, like red or blue
  27. False
  28. form
  29. value
  30. what a rainbow shows
  31. a moving dot’s path
  32. a sense of near and far
  33. has height, width, depth
  34. texture
  35. can be seen all round
  36. True
  37. space
  38. looks furry or scaly
  39. the area around objects
  40. easel

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